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3 Use the dd command to create a driver update disk. Use the appropriate
image for the purpose.
dd if=<name of the dd image file> of=/dev/fd0
NOTE:
program dcopynt.
NOTE:
system maps the diskette drive. You do not need to mount the diskette drive in
order to execute the dd command.
4 Use the diskette for operating system installation. For Red Hat Enterprise
Linux, see "Installing Red Hat Enterprise Linux Operating System Using
the Driver Update Diskette" on page 71. For SUSE Linux Enterprise
Server, see "Installing SUSE Linux Enterprise Server Using the Driver
Update Diskette" on page 71.
Creating a Driver Update Diskette Using DKMS
Perform the following steps to create the Driver Update Diskette (DUD)
using the DKMS tool:
NOTE:
The driver must be installed on the system where this procedure is
performed.
1 Install the DKMS-enabled megaraid_sas driver rpm package.
2 Type the following command in any directory:
dkms mkdriverdisk –m megaraid_sas –v <driver
version> -k <kernel version> -d <distro>
NOTE:
Server diskettes and
NOTE:
This starts the process to create the megaraid_sas DUD image. After the
DUD image has been built, you can find it in the DKMS tree for the
megaraid_sas driver. See the output of the dkms mkdriverdisk
command for the exact path.
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Driver Installation
You can create a driver update disk on a Windows system using the
The output file of might be different, depending on how your operating
The values for the –d option are
redhat
For more information on usage of DKMS, see the DKMS main page.
suse for Suse Linux Enterprise
for RHEL diskettes.